Information about #6EC6CF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6EC6CF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 198, 207) — 43.1% red, 77.6% green, 81.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 38 / 4 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6EC6CF is a confidently colored water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB) and Blue Hosta (#77BFC7).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 198, 207) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6EC6CF: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6EC6CF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6EC6CF color variations

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#6EC6CF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6EC6CF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

#6EC6CF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6EC6CF
  • RGB110, 198, 207
  • CMYK38, 4, 0, 19
  • HSL186°, 50%, 62%
  • HSL Precise185.567°, 50.259%, 62.157%
  • HSV186°, 47%, 81%
  • HSB186°, 47%, 81%
  • HEX ID6EC6CF
  • DECIMAL ID7259855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
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